Belle Vue Tavern - Pegwell

Head down Pegwell Road and you'll find yourself in a proper neighbourhood pub—the kind where regulars have their usual spots and the staff remember your name. Belle Vue Tavern has that lived-in comfort that comes from decades of doing things right: decent ales on tap, straightforward grub that doesn't pretend to be anything fancy, and a vibe that's genuinely welcoming rather than performatively so. It's the sort of place where you can sink into an evening without checking your watch, whether you're catching the match, meeting mates, or just escaping the seafront bustle for something more grounded.